Data & Analytics

Challenges, changes, and the road ahead: The state of data in higher education

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Effective data strategies give higher education institutions the clarity and agility they need to thrive in a changing landscape.
Higher education has a data problem. It’s not new: Institutions have been grappling with fragmented data for a long time. Especially when it comes to student information, sprawl…
Recruitment & Enrollment

Solving the persistent problem of transfer credits with a new model for change

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Recognizing and rewarding prior learning meets students where they are and values the full breadth of their experience
Millions of students transfer between colleges each year, hoping to build on their previous work. Instead, many find themselves starting over.
Recruitment & Enrollment

Rebuilding trust, relevance, and results in higher ed

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Colleges and universities must treat their brand not as a window dressing, but as a core institutional asset.
Let’s be honest: Higher education wasn’t built for this moment. With public confidence wavering and recent federal and state decisions putting added pressure on already-strained institutions, the cracks…
Policy

Tracking federal efforts to monitor foreign financial contributions to higher education

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This Executive Order is one of a few efforts by the government to scrutinize foreign financial contributions to higher education institutions
On April 23, 2025, the Administration issued an Executive Order entitled “Transparency Regarding Foreign Influence at American Universities,” along with an accompanying fact sheet.